Who lives in CF48 4LY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CF48 4LY, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Merthyr Vale, Troed-y-rhiw & Bedlinog
- Council
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,424 (2024)
CF48 4LYMerthyr Tydfil
Who lives in CF48 4LY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CF48 4LY (Merthyr Vale, Troed-y-rhiw & Bedlinog) (about 1,424 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.5% of residents. 19.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 20.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.
- Female50.4%51.1%
- Male49.6%48.9%
Relationship status
41.7% of adults in the CF48 4LY area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 38.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.7% of residents in the CF48 4LY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good44.6%46.2%
- Good31.1%32.4%
- Fair15%14.5%
- Bad6.8%5.3%
- Very bad2.4%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.